29 USC § 1861 - Rules and regulations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t29/s1861"
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title: "29 USC § 1861 - Rules and regulations"
title_number: 29
title_name: "LABOR"
section_number: "1861"
section_name: "Rules and regulations"
chapter_number: 20
chapter_name: "MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Administrative Provisions"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 511, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2598.)"
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# § 1861. Rules and regulations

The Secretary may issue such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out this chapter, consistent with the requirements of chapter 5 of title 5.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 511, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2598.)

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective 90 days from , see , set out as a note under .